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A massive £3 billion canalside housing development in west London close to the route of the Notting Hill Carnival has been given the green light.

Kensington & Chelsea council approved a planning application from developers Ballymore and supermarket giant Sainsbury’s in a four to one vote at a three hour planning committee meeting last night.

It means the Irish property company has the all clear on start work on the vast scheme next to the Grand Union canal near Ladbroke Grove in 2026 after four years of planning and consultation.

The development, known as Ke

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